Health Technologies

Welcome to the International Healthcare Technologies webpage.

Healthcare is a steadily growing industry with an approximate value of $117.4 billion exported from the U.S. in 2011, which has risen almost 26% since 2007. With the recent rapid growth of emerging markets such as Brazil, Russia, India and China there exists a tremendous opportunity for U.S. companies to successfully expand into the international arena.

The Healthcare Team of the U.S. Commercial Service is dedicated to enhancing the global competitiveness of the U.S. health industry, expanding its market access, and increasing exports. It accomplishes this through a variety of resources and services for U.S. companies such as Webinars, Gold Key and Platinum Key Services. The team, comprised of trade specialists from throughout the U.S. and from U.S. Embassies around the world, provides:

Market Intelligence

In-Depth Market Data and Statistics

Trade Counseling

Creating Market Entry Strategies

Business Matchmaking

Identifying and Evaluating potential partners

Regulations and Customs Navigation

Documentation Assistance

In addition to our many services, the Healthcare Team specializes in using both Domestic and International Trade Shows as turnkey events to help foster new business relationships and expand the international presence of U.S. firms by attracting country experts and international buyers.


Detailed Event Information For Exploring Biotech Export Opportunities in Brazil Detailed Event Information For Exploring Biotech Export Opportunities in Brazil
Exploring Biotech Export Opportunities in Brazil -- Biotechnology, Drugs/Pharmaceuticals, Health Care Services, Laboratory Scientific Instruments, Medical Eq.
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Location/Date: San Jose, CA, United States 06/26/2012 - 06/26/2012
Event Summary:
The biotechnology sector in Brazil continues to experience an episode of significant expansion. Accordingly, it presents US companies involved in the biotechnology sector with significant export opportunities. The U.S. Commercial Service office will host a webinar on "Exploring Biotech Export Opportunities in Brazil". This webinar will inform on best sales prospects, latest investments and partnership opportunities, clinical trial landscape, regulatory process, Intellectual Property protection, customs clearance, BioPartnering Latin America Conference held September 2012, and much more.

Contacts:
Gabriela Zelaya, San Jose CA
International Trade Specialist
Phone: 408-535-2757, ext. 107; Work Cell: 408-335-9202
Gabriela.Zelaya@trade.gov
Jefferson Oliveira, Sao Paulo
Commercial Specialist
Phone: 55/11/3250-5136
Jefferson.Oliveira@trade.gov
Vania Resende, Belo Horizonte
Commercial Specialist
Phone: 55/31/3213-1583
Vania.Resende@trade.gov